Telemarketing Foe Prints

'I'm on the national no-call list so why am I receiving this call from your collection agency?'

"... and the sales call was coming from inside the house!"

"Oh! It's you! I was expecting the machine."

"Nice talking to you too, even if you are a recorded message."

Mr. and Mrs. Angel

My secret of living to 103? I stay active throwing out junk mail and alert dueling with telephone sales people!

"Did you remember to cancel the scam phone calls?"

"Oh, it's you, I'm glad I picked up.You wouldn't believe how many annoying telepathicmarketing calls I get."

"Please stay on the line – your caul is important to us."

"No, he's not on any antidepressants. His euphoric mood is coming from me installing a robocall blocker on his phone."

'Your call may be monitored to give us a few good laughs.'

'Our company needs a tougher image. So from here on out we'll answer the phone with the greeting, 'what the hell do you want?!'

Eureka! This has telemarketing sale of a diet supplement written all over it.

Phone solicitors like customers who are afraid to hang up.

"If you want to talk to someone uninterested, press 1..."

'I'm going to have to transfer you to someone I don't like.'

Cold caller.

"No way! You're a telemarketer?! This is so great – hold on, I want to get comfortable ... how did you get my number?"

'Your resume states that you've worked with 2 presidents, won the Nobel Prize and climbed Mt. Everest. That's all fine and dandy, but how are you at telemarketing?'

"You. . . may. . . already. . . be. . . a . . . winner. . ."

Ed Revere, Spam Courier

"Sell AI"

"Is that a finger?"

'Your resume states that you've worked with 2 presidents, won the Nobel Prize and climbed Mt Everest. That's all fine and dandy, but how are you at telemarketing?'

'No, I wouldn't like a free quote for central heating! Where did you get this number?'

'Hold on, there might be someone more interesting on the other line...'

"Do you mean am I busy busy?"

'Honey, this the start of a fantastic career! Lunchtime is over and I still haven't been fired!'

Call Center.

Man cold-calling on phone from igloo

'No, I don't want to change my long distance phone company, and,,, Yes, I should have known it was you calling'

"We'd love to, but we had too much wine and cheese in the eighties."

'Hold on, he's back again.'

Even though I'm on the do-not-call-list telemarketers manage to ruin my hibernation again.